Cooperation with France and Italy
The Industry 4.0 initiatives from Germany, France and Italy are working together to strengthen and support digitalization processes. They are focusing on three core topics.
read more...read more...Student start-up prize for electricity from cell phone cases
Their business idea for an electricity-producing cell phone cover has won five students from the Albert Schweitzer High School in Erlangen the 2017 German Business Founder Award for Students. The coated cell phone cover is designed to thermoelectrically convert heat into electricity.
read more...Open source in the industry
The open source concept is very popular in the developer community. Does this approach also have a chance of scoring points in the conservative automation environment? Kunbus takes the plunge with an open source computer based on the Raspberry Pi.
read more...Innovative ideas wanted
Starting signal for the 'Start-up Competition - Digital Innovations' 2017: Founders can once again apply with their information and communication technology projects. Computer&AUTOMATION shows a selection of ideas for industrial use that have already won awards.
read more...Digital innovations wanted
The 'Start-up Competition - Digital Innovations' 2016 has started: start-ups - especially female founders - are invited to submit innovative ideas from the information and communication technology sector. The BMWi is also awarding two additional special prizes.
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